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What is "animalise"

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animalise

vb. (standard spelling of from=Non-Oxford British spelling lang=en animalize)

WordNet
animalise

  1. v. represent in the form of an animal [syn: animalize]

  2. make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman; "Life in the camps had brutalized him" [syn: brutalize, brutalise, animalize]

  3. become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling [syn: brutalize, brutalise, animalize]

Usage examples of "animalise".

It is possible that the secretion may have dissolved a trace of glue or animalised matter from the balls of paper.

A horrible fancy came into my head that Moreau, after animalising these men, had infected their dwarfed brains with a kind of deification of himself.